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Pick a learning view.
So (E5)this ain’t the end, I saw you a gain
to (C5)day.
I had to turn my (G5)heart (A5)a (D5)way.
Smile like the sun, kiss es for ev
’ry (C5)one, and tales it (D5)nev (E5)er fails.
You ly ing (C5)so low (G)in (A5)the weeds.
I (CN.C.)bet you gon na am bush me.
You’d have me (D5)down, down, down, down on my knees now (CN.C.)would n’t ya, Bar ra cu (E5)da?
Oh!
(E5)Back o ver time we were all trying
for (C5)free.
You met the por (G5)poise (A5)and (D5)me.
Uh huh!
No right, no wrong sell ing a song.
A (C5)name
whis per game.
And if the (C5)real thing (G)don’t do (A5)the trick
you bet ter make up some thing quick.
You gon na (D5)burn, burn, burn, burn, burn to the wick
(CN.C.)Ooh Bar ra cu (E5)da.
Oh
(E5)yeah!
(C5)“Sell me, sell you,” the por poise said.
(A5)Dive down, deep to save my head.
You,
I think that (G5)you (A5)got (D5)the (E5)blues
too.
(C5)All that night and all the next (A5)swam with out look ing back.
Made for the west ern (E5)pools.
(F#5)Sil ly, (G5)sil (A5)ly fools.
(A5)The
(E5)Oh
Bar ra, Bar ra cu da.
Yeah!
Barracuda — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Barracuda" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 136 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Barracuda”
- Can I play "Barracuda" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Barracuda" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Barracuda" by Heart played in?
- Barracuda is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Barracuda"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Barracuda" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Barracuda"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Barracuda"?
- "Barracuda" was originally performed by Heart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Barracuda"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: Apow, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Ebm, Em, Em6, +8 more.
- What other songs by Heart can I play here?
- Try "CRAZY ON YOU", "MAGIC MAN", "Never". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Barracuda"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Barracuda" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Barracuda"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Barracuda" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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